Category: Environment

MP jolted on eve of crowning as top tiger state

Bhopal, Aug 1 (IANS) After nosing past Karnataka to regain the top spot for tiger population, Madhya Pradesh is struggling…

6 years ago

Relief to flooded Vadodara, 46% rainfall drenches Gujarat

Gandhinagar, Aug 1 (IANS) After the rain gods battered Vadodara and struck heavily in most of the parts of Gujarat,…

6 years ago

Goa ropes in NABARD subsidiary for climate change study

Panaji, Aug 1 (IANS) The Goa government has roped in the consultancy services of the National Bank For Agriculture and…

6 years ago

Goa to be made ODF by August 31: Chief Minister

Panaji, Aug 1 (IANS) Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday said the government's target is to make the state…

6 years ago

Odisha receives 17.7% deficit rainfall in June-July

Bhubaneswar, Aug 1 (IANS) Odisha has received 17.7 per cent deficit rainfall in the months of June and July, said…

6 years ago

India, UK to launch coalition for disaster-proof infra at UN

New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) India and the UK will jointly launch a global Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure, an…

6 years ago

18 inches and pouring: Vadodara sees torrential rain

Gandhinagar, July 31 (IANS) A major cloudburst in central Gujarat's Vadodara city and around threw normal life out of gear,…

6 years ago

Torrential rain in Vadodara, 100 shifted to safety

Gandhinagar, July 31 (IANS) Torrential rains lashed Vadodara city and surrounding areas in central Gujarat, registering as much as 10.5…

6 years ago

Plant saplings, make them grow: HC penalty in contempt case

Jabalpur, July 31 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh High Court has announced a unique penalty for a government engineer facing charges…

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LS passes Bill for adjudication of river water rows

New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) A Bill to streamline the adjudication of inter-state river water disputes and make the present…

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Indonesia issues flight alert as volcano erupts

Jakarta, July 31 (IANS) Indonesian authorities issued a flight warning as Mount Kerinci volcano on Sumatra Island erupted on Wednesday,…

6 years ago

PETA releases video showing cruelty to goats before Eid

New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Ahead of Eid, the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has released a…

6 years ago

Man dressed as fairy mascot dies from heatstroke in Japan

Tokyo, July 31 (IANS) A 28-year-old man dressed as a fairy mascot at a Japanese amusement park has died from…

6 years ago

Tiger population growth ‘good sign’ for meeting UN goals

By Arul Louis United Nations, July 31 (IANS) The doubling of India's tiger population between 2006 and 2019 is being…

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Gujarat expects decent rains after low atmospheric pressure in MP

Gandhinagar, July 31 (IANS) Even though the rain gods have made a late entry into the parched lands of Gujarat,…

6 years ago

DRI seizes tiger teeth, elephant tusks in Kolkata

Kolkata, July 30 (IANS) A syndicate involved in smuggling of elephant tusks and tiger teeth has been busted by the…

6 years ago

Will file SC review petition to restart mining: Goa CM

Panaji, July 30 (IANS) Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday told the state Assembly that the government was examining…

6 years ago

11 dead, around 6,000 hospitalized in Japan heatwave

Tokyo, July 30 (IANS) Heat-related illnesses have claimed 11 lives and sent nearly 6,000 others to hospitals in Japan as…

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8-foot-long crocodile comes out of drain in Maharashtra town

Ratnagiri (Maharashtra), July 30 (IANS) An eight-foot-long crocodile was rescued from a roadside drain in the tourist resort of Chiplun…

6 years ago

Bangladesh hit by ‘worst dengue outbreak on record’

Dhaka, July 30 (IANS) In one of the worst outbreak of dengue in Bangladesh, over 1,000 people, majority of them…

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